Major wage settlements by jurisdiction (aggregated) and quarter

Publication date: July 31, 2024

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Industry

All industries
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 44 366,420 44.1 1.9 2.0 9 72,561 42.7 1.4 2.2 35 293,859 44.5 2.0 2.0
Q4 2021 33 404,818 37.0 2.1 2.0 3 9,999 48.8 2.5 1.9 30 394,819 36.7 2.1 2.0
Q1 2022 18 108,233 40.0 1.9 1.7 18 108,233 40.0 1.9 1.7
Q2 2022 16 59,319 43.0 2.1 2.5 4 5,430 49.0 2.8 3.0 12 53,889 42.4 2.0 2.5
Q3 2022 33 135,546 44.7 1.8 1.9 11 26,934 50.0 3.6 3.0 22 108,612 43.4 1.4 1.6
Q4 2022 24 183,429 34.9 4.0 3.6 5 8,350 49.6 3.6 2.9 19 175,079 34.2 4.0 3.6
Q1 2023 22 97,934 46.7 3.8 3.8 5 11,340 55.9 1.3 2.6 17 86,594 45.5 4.1 3.9
Q2 2023 33 177,193 39.1 3.2 3.1 14 82,948 43.9 3.9 3.4 19 94,245 35.0 2.6 2.8
Q3 2023 31 127,168 33.3 6.4 4.6 8 26,533 48.5 3.4 3.6 23 100,635 29.3 7.1 4.9
Q4 2023 20 145,454 46.7 4.2 3.3 2 13,941 48.6 3.1 3.4 18 131,513 46.5 4.3 3.2
Q1 2024 21 96,534 44.3 3.9 2.9 6 14,181 44.7 4.6 2.7 15 82,353 44.2 3.8 3.0
Q2 2024 22 125,076 36.1 3.5 3.4 3 12,260 20.0 4.4 4.4 19 112,816 37.8 3.4 3.2

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Primary industries
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 2 2,403 46.2 5.4 3.6 1 710 42.0 2.0 2.0 1 1,693 48.0 6.9 4.2
Q4 2021
Q1 2022
Q2 2022
Q3 2022
Q4 2022
Q1 2023 1 750 48.0 3.5 2.9 1 750 48.0 3.5 2.9
Q2 2023
Q3 2023
Q4 2023
Q1 2024 1 3,317 36.0 5.0 4.0 1 3,317 36.0 5.0 4.0
Q2 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Utilities
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 2 3,775 33.1 1.1 1.1 2 3,775 33.1 1.1 1.1
Q4 2021 1 690 36.0 1.5 1.4 1 690 36.0 1.5 1.4
Q1 2022
Q2 2022
Q3 2022 1 635 35.9 0.0 0.9 1 635 35.9 0.0 0.9
Q4 2022
Q1 2023 1 948 36.0 3.0 2.8 1 948 36.0 3.0 2.8
Q2 2023 3 7,554 27.1 4.3 3.7 3 7,554 27.1 4.3 3.7
Q3 2023 1 5,106 30.0 4.5 4.8 1 5,106 30.0 4.5 4.8
Q4 2023 1 3,220 24.0 3.7 3.5 1 3,220 24.0 3.7 3.5
Q1 2024 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7 1 520 36.0 3.0 2.7
Q2 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Construction
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 4 144,940 48.0 2.1 2.1 4 144,940 48.0 2.1 2.1
Q4 2021
Q1 2022
Q2 2022 2 21,100 36.0 4.2 4.2 2 21,100 36.0 4.2 4.2
Q3 2022 1 2,000 36.0 5.3 4.3 1 2,000 36.0 5.3 4.3
Q4 2022
Q1 2023 1 650 36.0 5.3 5.1 1 650 36.0 5.3 5.1
Q2 2023 2 6,972 24.0 7.2 7.1 2 6,972 24.0 7.2 7.1
Q3 2023 1 850 60.0 4.0 3.8 1 850 60.0 4.0 3.8
Q4 2023
Q1 2024
Q2 2024 1 700 48.0 2.8 2.6 1 700 48.0 2.8 2.6

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Manufacturing
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 2 2,308 48.6 3.7 1.9 2 2,308 48.6 3.7 1.9
Q4 2021 4 5,201 59.7 7.5 3.1 4 5,201 59.7 7.5 3.1
Q1 2022 2 3,427 33.4 2.3 2.6 2 3,427 33.4 2.3 2.6
Q2 2022
Q3 2022 2 1,230 60.0 10.1 4.6 2 1,230 60.0 10.1 4.6
Q4 2022 2 2,560 43.9 6.5 4.2 2 2,560 43.9 6.5 4.2
Q1 2023 1 596 36.0 3.9 3.0 1 596 36.0 3.9 3.0
Q2 2023 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5 1 1,300 36.3 3.0 3.5
Q3 2023 3 7,490 37.7 9.0 4.9 3 7,490 37.7 9.0 4.9
Q4 2023 3 13,000 36.4 9.8 5.2 3 13,000 36.4 9.8 5.2
Q1 2024 1 1,303 36.0 7.8 4.6 1 1,303 36.0 7.8 4.6
Q2 2024 2 1,800 53.3 7.2 4.3 2 1,800 53.3 7.2 4.3

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Wholesale and retail trade
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021
Q4 2021 3 3,200 54.1 3.3 2.5 3 3,200 54.1 3.3 2.5
Q1 2022 1 6,990 36.0 11.9 4.5 1 6,990 36.0 11.9 4.5
Q2 2022 1 2,800 61.0 0.0 0.3 1 2,800 61.0 0.0 0.3
Q3 2022
Q4 2022
Q1 2023
Q2 2023
Q3 2023 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0 1 1,400 36.0 2.0 4.0
Q4 2023 2 8,979 60.0 10.2 4.4 2 8,979 60.0 10.2 4.4
Q1 2024
Q2 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Transportation
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 3 44,073 25.4 2.0 2.0 2 43,043 24.9 2.0 2.0 1 1,030 48.0 3.0 2.5
Q4 2021 1 650 60.0 0.0 1.1 1 650 60.0 0.0 1.1
Q1 2022 2 16,000 28.5 2.4 2.4 2 16,000 28.5 2.4 2.4
Q2 2022 2 1,445 68.8 3.3 3.2 2 1,445 68.8 3.3 3.2
Q3 2022 7 18,484 50.6 4.1 3.3 7 18,484 50.6 4.1 3.3
Q4 2022 3 3,250 54.3 4.0 3.2 3 3,250 54.3 4.0 3.2
Q1 2023 3 4,429 34.4 1.5 1.8 2 1,837 31.7 3.6 3.0 1 2,592 36.4 0.0 1.0
Q2 2023 10 19,947 28.6 6.6 4.1 8 16,307 29.2 7.2 4.3 2 3,640 26.1 3.8 3.2
Q3 2023 4 10,878 50.1 5.1 4.3 3 9,928 49.1 5.2 4.4 1 950 60.0 4.0 3.4
Q4 2023 2 1,578 53.2 4.3 3.5 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0 1 897 48.0 3.7 3.2
Q1 2024 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4 1 2,100 60.0 8.2 5.4
Q2 2024 2 14,550 36.0 4.4 4.1 1 3,050 36.0 3.0 3.0 1 11,500 36.0 4.8 4.3

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Information and culture
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 3 4,838 44.7 1.6 1.9 2 4,020 46.5 1.5 1.8 1 818 36.0 2.0 2.0
Q4 2021
Q1 2022 1 600 60.0 1.8 1.8 1 600 60.0 1.8 1.8
Q2 2022 1 3,700 48.1 3.2 3.2 1 3,700 48.1 3.2 3.2
Q3 2022 5 9,170 47.5 2.2 2.1 3 7,890 50.4 2.5 2.3 2 1,280 30.0 0.8 0.8
Q4 2022 1 600 36.0 2.0 2.0 1 600 36.0 2.0 2.0
Q1 2023 1 6,918 63.0 0.0 2.2 1 6,918 63.0 0.0 2.2
Q2 2023 1 2,160 48.1 3.2 3.2 1 2,160 48.1 3.2 3.2
Q3 2023 1 683 66.0 11.8 3.6 1 683 66.0 11.8 3.6
Q4 2023
Q1 2024 3 6,400 39.1 3.3 1.8 2 5,100 40.2 3.2 1.6 1 1,300 35.0 4.0 2.7
Q2 2024 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1 1 1,020 48.0 5.0 3.1

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Finance and professional services
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 2 3,200 38.6 0.4 1.6 2 3,200 38.6 0.4 1.6
Q4 2021 1 725 48.0 1.0 1.8 1 725 48.0 1.0 1.8
Q1 2022 1 2,240 36.0 1.5 1.8 1 2,240 36.0 1.5 1.8
Q2 2022 4 2,755 40.9 2.5 2.9 3 1,730 50.8 1.9 2.5 1 1,025 24.0 3.5 3.5
Q3 2022 4 18,860 57.6 1.7 2.0 1 560 24.0 4.0 3.5 3 18,300 58.6 1.6 2.0
Q4 2022
Q1 2023 1 635 36.0 4.5 4.2 1 635 36.0 4.5 4.2
Q2 2023 3 2,984 47.8 9.3 5.2 2 1,430 24.0 14.7 8.7 1 1,554 69.8 4.2 2.0
Q3 2023
Q4 2023
Q1 2024 1 900 12.0 0.0 0.0 1 900 12.0 0.0 0.0
Q2 2024 1 8,510 12.0 5.0 5.0 1 8,510 12.0 5.0 5.0

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Education, health, and social services
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 17 109,501 36.0 1.9 2.0 17 109,501 36.0 1.9 2.0
Q4 2021 19 383,750 36.1 2.0 2.0 19 383,750 36.1 2.0 2.0
Q1 2022 7 48,740 47.3 0.7 1.4 7 48,740 47.3 0.7 1.4
Q2 2022 5 23,974 46.0 0.5 1.3 5 23,974 46.0 0.5 1.3
Q3 2022 9 52,254 42.3 0.6 1.2 9 52,254 42.3 0.6 1.2
Q4 2022 8 111,951 31.0 4.4 3.9 8 111,951 31.0 4.4 3.9
Q1 2023 10 78,998 46.1 4.3 4.1 10 78,998 46.1 4.3 4.1
Q2 2023 10 73,225 36.5 1.8 2.3 10 73,225 36.5 1.8 2.3
Q3 2023 8 74,976 25.9 7.8 5.2 8 74,976 25.9 7.8 5.2
Q4 2023 5 92,065 48.3 3.2 2.9 5 92,065 48.3 3.2 2.9
Q1 2024 8 63,698 44.9 3.8 2.9 8 63,698 44.9 3.8 2.9
Q2 2024 10 82,770 35.8 3.2 3.2 10 82,770 35.8 3.2 3.2

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Entertainment and hospitality
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 1 1,100 84.0 0.0 1.9 1 1,100 84.0 0.0 1.9
Q4 2021
Q1 2022 1 1,606 36.0 3.0 3.4 1 1,606 36.0 3.0 3.4
Q2 2022
Q3 2022
Q4 2022
Q1 2023
Q2 2023
Q3 2023
Q4 2023
Q1 2024
Q2 2024

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Public administration
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 8 50,282 66.9 1.1 2.2 2 21,588 78.2 0.3 2.8 6 28,694 58.4 1.7 1.8
Q4 2021 4 10,602 49.9 2.7 2.0 1 8,624 48.0 2.8 2.0 3 1,978 58.2 2.0 2.0
Q1 2022 3 28,630 36.0 1.1 1.1 3 28,630 36.0 1.1 1.1
Q2 2022 1 3,545 36.4 0.0 1.0 1 3,545 36.4 0.0 1.0
Q3 2022 4 32,913 37.2 2.1 1.9 4 32,913 37.2 2.1 1.9
Q4 2022 10 65,068 40.2 3.3 3.1 1 4,500 48.0 3.5 2.8 9 60,568 39.7 3.3 3.1
Q1 2023 3 4,010 51.9 2.4 2.6 1 1,950 60.0 2.8 2.9 2 2,060 44.2 1.9 2.3
Q2 2023 3 63,051 48.0 2.8 3.0 3 63,051 48.0 2.8 3.0
Q3 2023 12 25,785 45.1 2.5 2.9 3 15,072 46.6 1.7 3.0 9 10,713 42.9 3.6 2.9
Q4 2023 7 26,612 44.0 3.0 3.2 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4 6 13,352 40.0 3.0 3.1
Q1 2024 5 18,296 45.9 3.4 3.0 2 6,081 48.0 5.2 3.2 3 12,215 44.8 2.5 2.8
Q2 2024 5 15,726 47.3 2.8 2.7 5 15,726 47.3 2.8 2.7

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Sector

All sectors
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 44 366,420 44.1 1.9 2.0 9 72,561 42.7 1.4 2.2 35 293,859 44.5 2.0 2.0
Q4 2021 33 404,818 37.0 2.1 2.0 3 9,999 48.8 2.5 1.9 30 394,819 36.7 2.1 2.0
Q1 2022 18 108,233 40.0 1.9 1.7 18 108,233 40.0 1.9 1.7
Q2 2022 16 59,319 43.0 2.1 2.5 4 5,430 49.0 2.8 3.0 12 53,889 42.4 2.0 2.5
Q3 2022 33 135,546 44.7 1.8 1.9 11 26,934 50.0 3.6 3.0 22 108,612 43.4 1.4 1.6
Q4 2022 24 183,429 34.9 4.0 3.6 5 8,350 49.6 3.6 2.9 19 175,079 34.2 4.0 3.6
Q1 2023 22 97,934 46.7 3.8 3.8 5 11,340 55.9 1.3 2.6 17 86,594 45.5 4.1 3.9
Q2 2023 33 177,193 39.1 3.2 3.1 14 82,948 43.9 3.9 3.4 19 94,245 35.0 2.6 2.8
Q3 2023 31 127,168 33.3 6.4 4.6 8 26,533 48.5 3.4 3.6 23 100,635 29.3 7.1 4.9
Q4 2023 20 145,454 46.7 4.2 3.3 2 13,941 48.6 3.1 3.4 18 131,513 46.5 4.3 3.2
Q1 2024 21 96,534 44.3 3.9 2.9 6 14,181 44.7 4.6 2.7 15 82,353 44.2 3.8 3.0
Q2 2024 22 125,076 36.1 3.5 3.4 3 12,260 20.0 4.4 4.4 19 112,816 37.8 3.4 3.2

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Private sector
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 15 160,044 48.1 2.1 2.1 6 8,973 44.9 1.0 1.7 9 151,071 48.3 2.1 2.1
Q4 2021 8 8,976 55.7 5.1 2.7 2 1,375 53.7 0.5 1.5 6 7,601 56.1 5.9 2.9
Q1 2022 4 7,273 34.8 2.2 2.5 4 7,273 34.8 2.2 2.5
Q2 2022 7 29,695 40.3 3.5 3.6 3 4,770 50.8 2.7 2.9 4 24,925 38.3 3.7 3.7
Q3 2022 10 40,599 54.8 3.2 2.8 6 21,369 52.3 3.7 3.1 4 19,230 57.5 2.7 2.6
Q4 2022 6 6,410 48.4 4.8 3.5 4 3,850 51.5 3.7 3.0 2 2,560 43.9 6.5 4.2
Q1 2023 8 18,756 50.7 2.6 3.2 4 9,390 55.0 1.0 2.5 4 9,366 46.4 4.2 3.8
Q2 2023 15 32,275 30.4 6.6 4.8 9 18,185 29.7 7.7 4.6 6 14,090 31.3 5.2 5.0
Q3 2023 8 18,951 45.7 6.9 4.6 5 11,461 50.9 5.5 4.3 3 7,490 37.7 9.0 4.9
Q4 2023 7 24,000 46.5 9.3 4.6 1 681 60.0 5.0 4.0 6 23,319 46.2 9.4 4.6
Q1 2024 7 11,639 37.9 4.8 3.5 3 3,500 50.4 4.9 3.3 4 8,139 32.6 4.7 3.6
Q2 2024 7 22,450 29.2 3.8 3.7 3 12,260 20.0 4.4 4.4 4 10,190 40.3 3.0 2.8

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

Public sector
All jurisdictions Federal jurisdiction Provincial jurisdiction
Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average) Number of agreements Number of employees Duration of agreements in months (average) First year percentage adjustment (average) Annual percentage adjustment (average)
Q3 2021 29 206,376 41.0 1.7 2.0 3 63,588 42.4 1.4 2.3 26 142,788 40.4 1.8 1.9
Q4 2021 25 395,842 36.5 2.0 2.0 1 8,624 48.0 2.8 2.0 24 387,218 36.3 2.0 2.0
Q1 2022 14 100,960 40.4 1.9 1.7 14 100,960 40.4 1.9 1.7
Q2 2022 9 29,624 45.8 0.7 1.4 1 660 36.0 3.5 3.5 8 28,964 46.0 0.6 1.4
Q3 2022 23 94,947 40.4 1.3 1.5 5 5,565 41.0 3.3 2.7 18 89,382 40.4 1.1 1.4
Q4 2022 18 177,019 34.4 4.0 3.6 1 4,500 48.0 3.5 2.8 17 172,519 34.1 4.0 3.6
Q1 2023 14 79,178 45.8 4.0 3.9 1 1,950 60.0 2.8 2.9 13 77,228 45.4 4.1 3.9
Q2 2023 18 144,918 41.1 2.4 2.7 5 64,763 47.9 2.8 3.0 13 80,155 35.6 2.1 2.5
Q3 2023 23 108,217 31.1 6.3 4.6 3 15,072 46.6 1.7 3.0 20 93,145 28.6 7.0 4.9
Q4 2023 13 121,454 46.7 3.2 3.0 1 13,260 48.0 3.0 3.4 12 108,194 46.6 3.2 2.9
Q1 2024 14 84,895 45.1 3.7 2.9 3 10,681 42.8 4.5 2.6 11 74,214 45.5 3.6 2.9
Q2 2024 15 102,626 37.6 3.5 3.3 15 102,626 37.6 3.5 3.3

Legend: The dash (–) symbol indicates missing data.

Note: Major settlements are those involving bargaining units of 500 or more employees. For additional information, please see the Technical notes.

Source: Strategic Policy, Analysis, and Workplace Information Directorate, Labour Program, Employment and Social Development Canada.

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